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AmberChrom 50WX4 Ion Exchange Resin

sodium form, 200-400 mesh

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
NACRES:
SB.52

product name

AmberChrom 50WX4, Na+-form, 200-400 mesh

form

beads

crosslinking

4 % cross-linked

technique(s)

LPLC: suitable

loss

~70% loss on drying, 110 °C

matrix

styrene-divinylbenzene

matrix active group

sulfonic acid functional group

particle size

200-400 mesh

capacity

1.0 meq/mL

separation technique

cation exchange

InChI

1S/C10H11.C10H10.C8H8.Na/c2*1-3-9-7-5-6-8-10(9)4-2;1-2-8-6-4-3-5-7-8;/h3,5-8H,1-2,4H2;3-8H,1-2H2;2-7H,1H2;/q-1;;;+1

InChI key

NEQWAZPDMBONCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • Environmental Monitoring: AmberChrom 50WX4 is employed in environmental monitoring to detect and quantify heavy metals and other pollutants in water and soil samples. Its high adsorption capacity and selectivity make it ideal for capturing trace amounts of contaminants, ensuring accurate and reliable environmental assessments. Recent studies have utilized this resin to remove cadmium from aqueous solutions, demonstrating its effectiveness in environmental remediation (Spies and Wewers, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2020).

  • Pharmaceutical Analysis: In pharmaceutical research, AmberChrom 50WX4 is used for the purification and analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and impurities. Its ability to selectively adsorb and desorb target compounds makes it a valuable tool for ensuring the purity and quality of pharmaceutical products. The resin′s stability and compatibility with various solvents enhance its utility in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and other chromatographic techniques.

  • Material Science: AmberChrom 50WX4 is utilized in the synthesis and characterization of novel materials, including nanomaterials and polymer composites. Its adsorption properties are leveraged to functionalize materials and enhance their performance in various applications. Research has shown its role in the preparation of composite materials with improved mechanical and chemical properties, contributing to advancements in material science and engineering.

  • Metal Recovery and Recycling: The resin is used in the recovery and recycling of valuable metals from industrial waste streams. Its high selectivity for specific metal ions allows for efficient separation and recovery, reducing the environmental impact of industrial processes and promoting sustainable practices. Studies have highlighted its application in recovering metals like copper and zinc from complex matrices, showcasing its potential in industrial applications.

  • Analytical Chemistry: AmberChrom 50WX4 is an essential component in various analytical techniques, including solid-phase extraction (SPE) and ion exchange chromatography. It is used to pre-concentrate and purify analytes from complex samples, enhancing the sensitivity and accuracy of analytical methods. The resin′s versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from trace metal analysis to the separation of organic compounds.

Legal Information

Amberchrom is a trademark of DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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